Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Indian land deeds
Collection
Identifier: VAULT oversize-Ayer-MS-404
Abstract
Deeds and indentures, 1639-1787, transferring or leasing Indian lands to white inhabitants of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. Properties are located in Norwalk, Norwich, Ridgefield, and Wethersfield, Conn.; Boston, Charlestown, Rochester, Satucket, Scituate, and Plymouth Colony, Mass.; and Long Island, and Orange, Ulster and Schenectady counties, N.Y. Two deeds (Dec. 23, 1685 and Mar. 5, 1787) are on vellum. There are seals on eleven deeds: New York - Dec. 23, 1685, Mar. 5, 1787;...
Dates:
1639-1787
Samuel Wentworth papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT box-Ayer-MS-972
Abstract
Fifteen letters and two documents, 1738-1742, concerning the ships and cargos of Samuel Wentworth, a Boston merchant and the brother of New Hampshire governor Benning Wentworth. Much of the material, which is all addressed to John Thomlinson, a London merchant who handled Wentworth's affairs in England, concerns the payment of bills and the settlement of debts; the insurance, cargo, and sale of the ship "Snow Tryton"; the loss of the ship "Snow Lucitania" and resulting insurance claims; and...
Dates:
1738-1742
Filtered By
- Subject: Seals (Provenance) -- Massachusetts -- 1701-1750 X
Additional filters:
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- Appraisals -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 1701-1750 1
- Autographs (Provenance) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 1701-1750 1
- Boston (Mass.) -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources 1
- Correspondence -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 1701-1750 1
- Declarations -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 1701-1750 1
- Deeds -- Connecticut -- 1651-1700 1
- Deeds -- Connecticut -- 1701-1750 1
- Deeds -- Massachusetts -- 1601-1650 1
- Deeds -- Massachusetts -- 1651-1700 1
- Deeds -- Massachusetts -- 1701-1750 1
- Deeds -- New York (State) -- 1651-1700 1
- Deeds -- New York (State) -- 1701-1750 1
- Deeds -- New York (State) -- 1751-1800 1
- Indian land transfers -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Indian land transfers -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Indian land transfers -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Indian land transfers -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Indian land transfers -- New York (State) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Indian land transfers -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- New York (State) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources 1
- Merchant marine -- Insurance -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Merchants -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources 1
- Real property -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Real property -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Real property -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Real property -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Real property -- New York (State) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
- Real property -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Seals (Provenance) -- Connecticut -- 1701-1750 1
- Seals (Provenance) -- Massachusetts -- 1651-1700 1
- Seals (Provenance) -- New York (State) -- 1651-1700 1
- Seals (Provenance) -- New York (State) -- 1701-1750 1
- Seals (Provenance) -- New York (State) -- 1751-1800 1
- Shipbuilding -- New Hampshire -- Portsmouth -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Ships -- Cargo -- Atlantic Ocean -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Ships -- Valuation -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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